Startup Portfolio | Humboldt Innovation

Over 170 companies have already been founded with the support of Humboldt-Innovation. Our startup portfolio reflects the broad research landscape of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the innovation potential of the German capital city. Here you will find an overview of all the start-ups we have supported so far.

Contact

Diana Matz

+49 30 2093 70766

Thomas Wagner

+49 30 2093 70773

Company name	Department / Institute	Founded in	Mentor
Userlutions GmbH	Computer Science	2011	Prof. Burkhard
NextPlant UG (haftungsbeschränkt)	Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences	2011	Prof. Zoglauer
Vescape GmbH	Computer Science	2011	Prof. Hafner
WorkHub GmbH	Economics	2011	Prof. Mendling
Fit Analytics GmbH	Computer Science	2010	Prof. Meffert
Nanofluor	Chemistry	2010	Prof. Kemnitz
CreativeQuantum GmbH	Chemistry	2010	Prof. Rademann
Yomiko GbR	Library & Information Sciences	2010	Prof. Seadle
Life Action Games GmbH	Computer Science	2010	Prof. Malek
ecodoc GmbH	Economics	2010	Prof. Günther
tvype GmbH	Economics	2010	Prof. Günther
Chargebox		2009
Playotope GmbH	Computer Science	2009	Prof. Freytag
AvailabilityPlus	Computer Science	2009
Prior Art Publishing GmbH	Physics	2009
Unique Fragrance GmbH	Law	2008
greateyes	Physics	2008	Prof. Röder
SkillMap GmbH	Economics	2008
Vergangenheitsverlag	History	2008
sofatutor GmbH	Economics	2008	Prof. Paulssen
Decision Institute GmbH	Economics	2008	Prof. Wickström
ZPHU GmbH	Psychology	2008
Offerista Group GmbH	Economics	2008	Prof. Günther
Tempelhove Research UG	Economics	2008

Humboldt Startup-Program

All information about the admission criteria, the process and the support services!

Entrepreneur traineeship

Our startup courses for Bachelor's, Master's and researchers provide the tools for entering the startup world— including credit points.

Humboldt Founders Club

The Humboldt Founders Club is the network for founders from the environment of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

Funding & Financing

Within the framework of the Humboldt Startup Programme, the Prepare Phase, the Launch Phase including the Berlin Startup Grant and EXIST, offers attractive sponsorships for all start-up phases*. We also support funded startups in securing follow-up financing.

Startup Incubator

Our startup incubators in Mitte and Adlershof offer the necessary infrastructure and exchange platform for successful company development.

Consulting, Mentoring & Coaching

External expertise and experience are essential for a successful startup. Our startup consultants and our entire network of coaches and academic mentors are available for this purpose.

Thematic programs

Programs with a thematic focus support researchers, innovators and start-ups in specific specialist areas such as AI or quantum technology.